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Finding the Third Proportional to 64,380 and 103,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 64,380 and 103,410 is: 166,101.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,380 : 103,410 = 103,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,380/103,410 = 103,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,380x = 103,410 × 103,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,380x = 10,693,628,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,693,628,100/64,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,101.71

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